John Graves wrote:
I needed more room so I reduced the size of an unused Windows/NTFS
partition and increased the Linux ext3 partition using QParted. This
broke the MBR so when I boot, I get a string of 9's and nothing else
happens. How can I restore the MBR? I was using lilo if that makes a
difference. I have a copy of the original sarge disk1 and a Knoppix 5.0
disk at home. Will either of these simplify the repair/
Next time use
mkrescue --iso
which creates a bootable CD iso file + burn that to CD.
Then when you lose your MBR or have it overlaid by M$ then you can boot
from the CD.
Hugo
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